linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH][drm-next] drm/virtio: fix memory leak of vfpriv on error return path

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Date:   Wed, 14 Nov 2018 13:14:39 +0100
From:   Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...hat.com>
To:     Colin King <colin.king@...onical.com>
Cc:     David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][drm-next] drm/virtio: fix memory leak of vfpriv on error
 return path

On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 08:31:22PM +0000, Colin King wrote:
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
> 
> The allocation for vfpriv is being leaked on an error return path,
> fix this by kfree'ing it before returning.
> 
> Detected by CoverityScan, CID#1475380 ("Resource Leak")

Patches added to qemu queue, should land in drm-misc-next soon.

thanks,
  Gerd